Its againt the privacy poliicy to publish logs like that, and there is really no good reason given why people should see al the ip information for all visitors on a wiki
2010/11/28, dinar qorbanof <[email protected]>: > hello > should not web server logs (of requests) be published? > > my native language is tatar and i would or i am going to write to > tatar wikipedia and say other people to write to it. > authors/managers/administrators of tatar texts are tatar people. for > that i think it is correct if tatar people can see web server logs. i > think this would not be bad for privacy of readers, because they would > see that logs are published, and can access wikipedia through proxy to > hide their ip address. ip-addresses of anonymous writers are already > published. if anonymouse readers want to hide their referer or search > keywords, they also can hide that by copy-pasting wikipedia article > url, and this also should be said shortly on every page and in privacy > page. > another advantage of this is that people could create custom analysers > of the logs. > > i think logs should be divided with directory structure by years, > months, days, and probably hours. > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Verzonden vanaf mijn mobiele apparaat Regards, Huib "Abigor" Laurens Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
